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Across
| 8 | | See 18 |
| 9 | | Infectious air changes in volume
and line (5) |
| 10/12 | | Conference-like, go with it and
take a turn for the worse? (4-6) |
| 11 | | In pursuit of hair for another
earth-moving experience? (10) |
| 12 | | See 10 |
| 14 | | "Suit" coming round to
dine (8) |
| 16 | | Relative of father entertaining
"King Love Rat" (3,4) |
| 18/8 | | Attractive colours for a mug? (7,3,5) |
| 21 | | Near identical atoms from iodine,
sulphur and oxygen added to drinks (8) |
| 23 | | See 17 Down |
| 24 | | Sweets might prove to be the case
when a fruit tree is shaken (5,5) |
| 26 | | Tip contains black box (4) |
| 27/26D | | Upset, plans are wrecked, spouting
claptrap about "end of
hope" (5-4) |
| 28 | | Large, she turns one of the spars
on a hoist for heavy weights (8) |
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Down
| 1 | | Improvised the tune on record's initial release (8) |
| 2 | | Tree wizard by river (4) |
| 3 | | A sign from short man in group (6) |
| 4 | | Stacks of get up and go? Not hard
with a young person (7) |
| 5 | | State of party animal losing head (4) |
| 6 | | Teasing daughter, a once unruly
cleric (10) |
| 7 | | Bring out drug not against the law (6) |
| 13 | | Orators disconcerted with pap, who
descend to fighting (10) |
| 15 | | In audio, draw a personal digital
feature (3) |
| 17/23A | | VIP first to be seen in a bunch? (3,6) |
| 19 | | Distinguished gold piece embedded
in object (8) |
| 20 | | Support direction taken by married
person (7) |
| 22 | | Spot present and past plaything (6) |
| 23 | | Dog, one who sings on blockbuster
movie (6) |
| 25 | | Coarse woollen cloth, not very
strong, causes fight (4) |
| 26 | | See 27 Across |
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